Elaine Izquierdo Rivera will lead the workshop "Ufinet: Satellite, an alternative to connect the disconnected" during Satellite Map Day 2021 organized by Convergencialatina, on June 24.

Ufinet is a neutral telecommunications fiber optic operator in the wholesale market, with presence in 14 markets throughout the region. On June 24, it will participate in Satellite Map Day 2021, organized by Convergencialatina, and among the speakers will be: Elaine Izquierdo Rivera, director of Satellite Engineering of the company.

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Elaine Izquierdo Rivera will lead the workshop "Ufinet: Satellite, an alternative to connect the disconnected" during Satellite Map Day 2021 organized by Convergencialatina, on June 24.

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This has been stated by SpaceX, with its focus on U.S. territory. The company is expected to offer direct-to-consumer broadband services using the spectrum it has acquired from EchoStar in the 2 GHz band.

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It is the first service of its kind in the Latin American region. It uses the 1,900 MHz band with a 5 MHz bandwidth and is supported by the 650 Starlink LEO satellites operating over Chilean territory.

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